Dairy-Rich Coffee Creamer Powder from China
Powdered butter substitute creamer for beverages, with over 15% milk fats and exceeding 10% milk solids for creamy texture without separating. Classified in HTS 2106.90.28.00 due to its composition as a milk-derived fat preparation not fitting dairy or sugar confection headings. Ideal for commercial coffee service and home use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide certificates of analysis proving milk solids >10% to avoid misclassification as a simple flavoring
• Ensure shelf-stable packaging complies with FDA food contact regulations for powdered dairy products
• Monitor for lactose content declarations, as high dairy levels may require allergen labeling verification